How Singapore's new rate will change the S$3.5 trillion derivatives market

With the first interest rate swap transaction referencing the new Singapore Overnight Rate Average, the island state hopes to stay ahead of regional peers.

The long, drawn-out death of the Interbank Offered Rate (IBOR), which has been felt across the world, continues. But Singapore is pushing ahead with the new rates in a way that could give its derivatives market the edge.

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